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Trifles: The Rise of Modern Feminism on the Stage, Part 2 — Quiz

Question 14 • English Language Arts 11

In part two of Trifles , which quotation best supports the theme that women are often unaware of the suffering of other women?

Answer
A
MRS. PETERS: Oh--I don’t know. I don’t know as she was nervous. I sometimes sew awful queer when I’m just tired.
B
MRS. HALE: It would, wouldn’t it? (Dropping her sewing.) But I tell you what I do wish, Mrs. Peters. I wish I had come over sometimes she was here.
C
MRS. PETERS: I know what stillness is. (Pulling herself back.) The law has got to punish crime, Mrs. Hale.
D
MRS. HALE: ...I tell you, it’s queer, Mrs. Peters. We live close together and we live far apart.
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